单词 | peerling |
释义 | † peerlingn. Obsolete. rare. A peer's son. Also: a young peer. ΘΚΠ society > society and the community > social class > nobility > rank > lord or lady > [noun] > peer or lord of parliament > son of peer peerling1793 1793 ‘A. Pasquin’ Life Late Earl of Barrymore (ed. 3) 62 The gay Peerling, who is barely entitled to the honors and immunities of manhood. 1865 Spectator 25 Nov. 1302/2 A monopoly of power can no more be safely allowed to peers, peerlings, and peers' sons-in-law, than to artizans. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2005; most recently modified version published online June 2018). < n.1793 |
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